Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar is a indian restaurant in Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. Rated 4.6 stars from 1482 Google reviews. Known for tasting menu execution and named service staff. Best for special occasions and groups 6–12. Price range: ££££.
Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar is rated 4.6★ on Google (1,482 reviews) and 4.5★ on TripAdvisor (2,573 reviews) — a consistent rating across both platforms.
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Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
Across 1,399 rated reviews, 89% gave four or five stars.
| Rating | 4.6★ |
| Reviews | 1,482 |
| 1-star share | 4.4% |
| Best for | Lunch |
In Their Own Words
Review highlights surfaced by Google — shown in English, with the original beneath
“I enjoyed the food & service but the place was a bit overpriced.”
“The menu offers a wide selection of dishes, so there’s plenty to choose from.”
“Ordered a Lamb Roganjosh and it tasted like a watered down standard lamb curry.”
Consistently rated across Google and TripAdvisor
4,055 reviews across two platforms
About Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
Fine dining with a French-inflected touch is rare in Birmingham's Indian restaurant scene, and Lasan's split-level room — bare wood, neutral tones, and what one regular describes as a colonial country-club baroque feel — sets the tone before the food arrives. The tasting menu is the reason most people book: portions are serious enough that finishing it is an achievement, and the kitchen's range across chicken, beef, scallops and lamb dishes draws the kind of praise usually reserved for somewhere much harder to get into. The Old Fashioned made with Indian single malt is worth ordering at the bar while you wait for your table. Arusha, Prajna and Rajan are names that keep appearing in recent write-ups — staff who adjust dishes mid-meal for dietary preferences and turn the aircon down when asked.
Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar earns its romantic reputation through both atmosphere and a serious wines and cocktails — the kind of place where a dinner for two tends to extend well past dessert.
In the last 90 days, Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar has drawn 52 substantial written reviews (50+ characters of genuine feedback) — recent momentum that is one of the signals behind its place on the hot list.
What Stands Out
Tasting menu execution
Chicken and beef described as melt-in-your-mouth with beautifully flavoured accompaniments; reviewers note portions are generous enough that dessert rarely fits.
Named service staff
Arusha and Prajna are named repeatedly across recent reviews for warmth, attentiveness and making guests feel cared for from arrival.
Cocktails with technique
Old Fashioned made with Indian single malt whisky and house Martinis earn specific praise; the bar area serves as a comfortable pre-dinner space.
Practical Information
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Contact
3 - 4 Dakota Buildings, James Street, St Paul's Square, Birmingham B3 1SD, United Kingdom
+44 121 212 3664Visit WebsiteView MenuFrequently Asked Questions about Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, is built for occasions: the tasting menu showcases the kitchen's technique, Arusha and Prajna deliver attentive service, and the room has an elegant but comfortable feel. Reviewers describe it as a place where they felt genuinely cared for and would return.
Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar welcomes families with young children. One reviewer brought a toddler in the early evening and praised both the staff's accommodation and the dining room itself as 'a thing to behold.'
Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar's tasting menu is the signature way to eat, allowing you to move through the kitchen's range: chicken and beef are consistently described as melt-in-your-mouth, and dishes like Cochin-style scallops, soft shell crab, beetroot halwa and roomali roti appear frequently in reviews.
Reservations are essential at Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, particularly for dinner. Lunch reservations are also recommended.
Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar's bar programme focuses on cocktails made with considered ingredients—an Old Fashioned built with Indian single malt whisky and house Martinis earn specific praise. The bar area is also a pleasant spot to wait before your table.
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Hot Score: 63/100 · ranked October 2026
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